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World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a General Operative (Microelectronics) on an initial 12 month contract. This position will specifically require experience with strong soldering experience. Any prior microelectronics experience would be great, i.e. soldering under a microscope. You will also need experience working within a manufacturing environment. Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph. Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Job Spec:The General Operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives.\n\n • Carry out detailed standard assembly / manufacturing activities, undertaking all work to requisite procedures, quality standards, safety requirements and timescales.\n, • Very good Soldering experience is required\n, • Any experience of soldering under a microscope or in a similar environment would be great\n, • Any Looming or PCB experience would be great\n, • Previous background of working in a Production Technician or Assembly Operative role would be great\n, • Contribute to the efficient movement of work and information in the manufacturing area.\n, • Adhere in all activities to agreed standards and behaviours.\n, • Comply with all health and safety requirements.\n, • IPC 610 certified / trained preferred.\n, • Dexterity for fine work. Read and interpret layouts. Follow instructions. Willing to work flexible shift patterns. Attention to detail. Work on own with minimal supervision. Flexible. ESD training. Desirable skills: PC literate. Colophony health surveillance.\n

Recruit4staff are representing a leading dairy manufacturer in their search for Machine Operatives to work in Oswestry Job Details: Pay: £34,401 starting salary, rising to £38,631 once signed off in the specific role Hours of Work: 3 on, 3 off, 12-hour rotating shift pattern including both day and night shifts Duration: Permanent Benefits: On-site gym, on-site canteen, EV car parking, well-being garden (outdoor space), discounted on-site staff shop with a wide range of products, employer pension contributions matched up to 6%, 23 days holiday, progression opportunities Job Role: As a Machine Operative , you will contribute to the quality and technical standards of the production team, ensuring the manufacture of high-quality cheese products in a reliable and cost-effective manner. The Machine Operative will operate production equipment, run packing lines using production IT systems, carry out simple maintenance tasks, maintain strict food hygiene and health and safety standards, monitor equipment performance, and report any issues before they become problems. Essential Skills, Experience, or Qualifications: Previous experience within a production or manufacturing environment Machine operating experience Ability to work a rotating day and night shift pattern Advantageous Skills, Experience, or Qualifications Previous food production or food manufacturing experience. Commutable From: Wrexham, Oswestry, Powys, St Martins, Welshpool Similar Job Titles: Production Operative, Machine Operative, Food Production Operative, Factory Worker For further information about this Production Operative position and other Production Operative vacancies, please apply now. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff who are operating as a recruitment agency, agent, agencies, employment agency or employment business. TPBN1_UKTJ

World Class Defence Organisation in Bolton is seeking a General Operative (Microelectronics) on a 12-month contract to perform detailed assembly and manufacturing tasks in a high-precision environment.You will bring very good soldering experience, be comfortable working under a microscope, and read

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit 2x General Operative’s with very strong Soldering / PCB’s experience an initial 12 month contract. This position will specifically require experience with strong soldering or Circuit Card Assembly (CCA) or PCB Assembly experience. Any prior microelectronics experience would be great, i.e. soldering under a microscope. You will also need experience working within a manufacturing environment. Hourly Rate: £26.70ph. Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Job Spec: The General Operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Carry out detailed standard assembly / manufacturing activities, undertaking all work to requisite procedures, quality standards, safety requirements and timescales. Very good Soldering experience is required Any experience of soldering under a microscope or in a similar environment would be great Any Looming or PCB experience would be great Previous background of working in a Production Technician or Assembly Operative role would be great Contribute to the efficient movement of work and information in the manufacturing area. Adhere in all activities to agreed standards and behaviours. Comply with all health and safety requirements. IPC 610 certified / trained preferred. Dexterity for fine work. Read and interpret layouts. Follow instructions. Willing to work flexible shift patterns. Attention to detail. Work on own with minimal supervision. Flexible. ESD training. Desirable skills: PC literate. Colophony health surveillance

Role:- Production/Machine Operatives Location :- Hindley Green, Wigan, Lancashire Contract :- Temp to perm Hrs :- Monday - Friday rotating day shifts with an early finish on Fridays + overtime Pay:- £14.41 p/hr + shift allowance and bonus opportunities Our well-established global client is currently recruiting a number of Production/Machine Operatives to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis. They are looking for enthusiastic, self-motivated candidates who are keen to be multi trained on various equipment/sections. As the Production/Machine Operative your duties will be: Loading, unloading and operating production filling lines. Operating automatic and semi- automatic filling and packing machines. Carrying out quality control tests to set methods. Monitoring, controlling, and recording information on paper and electronic systems. Ensuring that mixing, packaging, and labelling specifications are adhered to at all times. Chemical blending and filling to exact production standards. The Production/Machine Operative will have the following skills and experiences: Have previous experience within a Production/Manufacturing environment. Competent and confident in using production machinery and equipment. Ability to adapt to changing business needs. Flexible to work rotating shifts if required. Due to the nature of the role, applicants must be able physically fit with the ability the lift up to 25kg

Job Title: Packing Operative Location: Bolton Pay Rate: £13.21 to £14.41 per hour Shifts: Monday to Friday (06:00 - 14:00 and 14:00 - 22:00 rotating) Experience: 6 months production experience required Development: Temp to Perm opportunity for the right person Assist Resourcing are looking for Production Operatives in Bolton to work with our client, who is is a crisp and popcorn manufacturer. You will be required to be on your feet for your 8 hour shift and you must have previous experience. Employee Benefits: Competitive Salary: £13.21 to £14.41 per hour Immediate Starts: Begin earning immediately Weekly Pay: Payday every Friday Overtime Opportunities: Boost your earnings Professional Development: Full site induction Shifts: Regular, ongoing shiftsRoles & Responsibilities: Working on a fast paced production line packing bags of pork scratchings onto clip strips Packing bags of pork scratchings into boxes Quality checking products Working in the freezer - handling raw pork Lifting boxes of frozen pork weighing 25kg every 2-3 minutes throughout the shift Completing paperwork and cleaning down machinery in production Washing floors and wallsAbout you: You will be working in a manufacturing environment packing pork scratchings into boxes, clipping bags onto clip strips and overall quality checking the items you handle. You will have previous experience working in a similar type of role - on a fast paced production line. Training will be given, and you must have a good grasp of the English language, and be willing to learn new skills. You will be a UK resident (we are unable to assist people with VISAs) and will be able to travel to and from the site for your shift. Interested? If you are looking for a new opportunity and you have no less than 6 months experience in a similar type of role, and you are ready to start straight away, apply today

World Class Defence Organisation based in Bolton is currently looking to recruit a General Operative (Microelectronics) on an initial 12 month contract. This position will specifically require experience with strong soldering experience. Any prior microelectronics experience would be great, i.e. soldering under a microscope. You will also need experience working within a manufacturing environment. Hourly Rate: £24.78ph, after 12 weeks the rate increases to £26.12ph. Overtime hours (over 37 hours) are at normal hourly rate plus 50% Contract Duration: 12 Months (initially and then ongoing and long-term thereafter) Job Spec: The General Operator will be responsible for the carrying out of manufacturing and self-certification tasks within the deployed business, in accordance with product certification procedures, defined workmanship standards, allocated budgets and timescales to meet project objectives. Carry out detailed standard assembly / manufacturing activities, undertaking all work to requisite procedures, quality standards, safety requirements and timescales. Very good Soldering experience is required Any experience of soldering under a microscope or in a similar environment would be great Any Looming or PCB experience would be great Previous background of working in a Production Technician or Assembly Operative role would be great Contribute to the efficient movement of work and information in the manufacturing area. Adhere in all activities to agreed standards and behaviours. Comply with all health and safety requirements. IPC 610 certified / trained preferred. Dexterity for fine work. Read and interpret layouts. Follow instructions. Willing to work flexible shift patterns. Attention to detail. Work on own with minimal supervision. Flexible. ESD training. Desirable skills: PC literate. Colophony health surveillance

Manufacturing Assistant (Talent Pool) - Westhoughton Temporary Ongoing Opportunities Pay: Competitive rates £17.03 - £20.05 ph + overtime opportunities Location: Westhoughton Shifts: 12 Hour Days, Nights, Weekends & Overtime Available Adecco are building a talent pool of Manufacturing Assistants for future temporary ongoing opportunities with our valued client in Westhoughton. Due to continued movement and progression within the business, opportunities regularly become available across a range of manufacturing and production departments. We are looking to identify reliable, hardworking candidates now so that, once vacancies arise and all pre-employment checks are completed, suitable candidates can be considered for available positions. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established manufacturing environment offering varied work, ongoing assignments and the potential to gain valuable industry experience. What You'll Be Doing Duties can vary depending on the department but may include: Supporting production and manufacturing operations Working on production lines Operating machinery and equipment safely Loading and unloading deliveries Moving, storing and locating stock Racking and de-racking materials General housekeeping and maintaining high workplace standards Disposal and removal of production waste Cleaning and maintaining machinery, including print presses and shotblast equipment Following strict health, safety and quality procedures What We're Looking For Previous experience within a manufacturing or production environment A strong work ethic and reliable attendance record Flexibility to work days, nights, weekends and overtime when required Ability to work safely in a busy production environment Good teamwork and communication skills A stable employment history Important Information These roles form part of an ongoing recruitment pool and are not linked to an immediate start date. Successful applicants will be invited to complete a comprehensive 5-year background and security clearance process. Once clearance has been successfully completed, candidates will be considered for future vacancies as they arise through business growth, internal progression and changes in operational requirements. Why Apply? Opportunity to join a reputable manufacturing business Temporary ongoing assignments with the potential for long-term opportunities Overtime available Variety of departments and roles Gain valuable experience within a secure manufacturing environment Full support from Adecco throughout the recruitment and clearance processIf you're an experienced Manufacturing or Machine Operative looking to register your interest for future opportunities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to begin the clearance process and position yourself for upcoming vacancies. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website

Bakery Mixing Operative Location: Bolton, England (BL3) Contract Type: Temporary (Full-time, with temp-to-perm potential) Shifts: AM (6:00-14:00), PM (14:00-22:00), Nights (22:00-6:00) Pay Rate: £13.74/hour (AM/PM), £15.06/hour (Nights), Overtime at £16.55/hour Are you an experienced Bakery Mixing Operative looking to join a supportive and growing team in Bolton? Gi Group, acting as a recruitment intermediary, is seeking motivated individuals to work with a leading cake manufacturer supplying major UK supermarket chains. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure stable, long-term employment with career progression potential. Initially, you'll work through the agency, with the opportunity to transition to a permanent contract based on performance and business needs. What We Offer Competitive pay rates. Ongoing training and development opportunities. Supportive management team. Stable full-time work in a clean, professional environment. Clear career progression within the bakery production team.What You'll Do As a Bakery Mixing Operative, you'll play a key role in preparing, mixing, and monitoring ingredients to ensure consistent product quality. Working in a fast-paced production environment, your responsibilities will include: Operating and monitoring bakery production equipment. Accurately weighing and scaling batches of ingredients. Preparing dough and supporting the baking process. Performing quality checks during production. Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene in line with food safety standards. Completing production records and basic equipment checks. Collaborating with supervisors and team members. Assisting with packing, labelling, and product handling as needed.What We're Looking For To excel in this role, you'll need: Hard Skills: Batch weighing and scaling. Ingredient knowledge and equipment operation. Dough preparation and monitoring. Strong numeracy and IT/system operation skills. Food safety, hygiene compliance, and record-keeping. Manual handling experience.Soft Skills: Attention to detail and time management. Strict adherence to procedures. Team collaboration and a proactive attitude.Experience: A minimum of 1 year in bakery, food production, or manufacturing is required.Why Apply? Join a growing, well-established cake manufacturer. Enjoy a clean and safe working environment. Benefit from career development and permanent placement potential.How to Apply Ready to take the next step? Apply today to start your journey as a Bakery Mixing Operative in Bolton. Gi Group is proud to support you throughout the recruitment process as an intermediary for our client company. Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited are proud founding members of Menopause in business, corporate members for Neurodiversity in business, Disability Confident committed members, Gold status for the Armed Forces Covenant, Bronze trail blazers for Racial Equality matters and Age Friendly Employer pledge members. Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Gi Group Privacy Statement. To view a copy and to help you understand how we collect, use and process your personal data please visit the Privacy page on our Gi Group website

OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE: To carry out various manufacturing functions within the Upholstery Manufacturing cell. ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS: Experience of working in a Manufacturing environment Ability to use small hand tools, including scissors and knives Ability to work independently while collabor

This role works closely with production employees and management to maintain smooth workflow, resolve operational issues, and support continuous improvement efforts on the manufacturing floor. The Manufacturing Team Lead is expected to consistently. Good understanding of manufacturing processes and

Production Operative needed for manufacturing, operating machinery, and ensuring quality, with full training provided.

Manufacturing operative CNC setter.

Job Title: Wax Department - Manufacturing OperatorLocation: Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, EX2Employment Type: Full-Time | Shift-BasedShift Pattern: 2 shift rotation, Monday to Friday (week 1 06:00am-14:00pm / week 2 14:00pm-22:00pm)Pay Rate: £15.

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for an experienced CNC Turner, CNC Setter Operator, Manual Lathe Machinist or CNC Machinist to join a well-established engineering and manufacturing business on a permanent basis.

ACTUAL CLOSING DATE: Applications must be received by 2nd of September 2026 at 11.Please ensure that you read the full advert text and do not submit a CV, as these will be disregarded as they do not form part of SLC application process.If you require to submit additional information to support your

Community Alarm Team Leader Sessional.Renfrewshire Council’s Community Alarm Service provides an emergency response to over 3000 vulnerable people living at home within Renfrewshire.Main duties include working as part of a team, supporting and directing staff to react promptly to emergency calls r

Join us at a genuinely exciting moment for pension administration within Barnett Waddingham.As part of the rapidly growing Howden employee benefits business, opportunities for development have never been stronger.We are investing in our people, our teams and our operating model, creating clear route

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Aviagen is a global poultry breeding company with a comprehensive portfolio of breeding stock marketed under well-known brand names.Through innovation and expertise, Aviagen helps customers worldwide deliver sustainable, high-quality poultry while improving bird performance, health, and welfare.As A

Job DescriptionAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Invoice Finance Team Leader/Portfolio Manager to join the growing operations team of this established commercial finance provider in a leadership role.RESPONSIBILITIESOperational; Transaction Processing (own and company portfolio)Bas

As our business looks to deliver its ambitious strategy of growth, we are seeking an experienced Warehouse and Logistics Shift Team Leader to responsible for leading daily logistics, warehouse, distribution, and bulk material handling operations in a chemical manufacturing environment. Ability t

Position DetailsCampus ServicesLocation: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UKFull time starting salary is normally in the range 25,977 to 27,506Grade: 3Full Time, PermanentClosing date: 30th August 2026Our offer to youPeople are at the heart of what we are and do.The University of Birm

Manufacturing Systems Proficiency: Familiarity with enterprise resource planning, manufacturing execution and version control system tools (e. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serving as a key point of contact, collaborating closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Process, Design Engineers, and other

We are currently searching for a Junior Manufacturing Engineer to take responsibility for providing engineering solutions to the production and manufacturing department that support the achievement of sales and profit targets and the provision of superior service in a high quality, timely, cost-eff

Join a new small team at MBDA Bolton and become an expert in the field of Flying Probe Manufacturing Data Analysis, developing your skills and shaping the future of circuit card manufacturing in MBDA UK. MBDA Bolton is a friendly and inclusive manufacturing environment, with full training provided a

IntroductionAt Gallagher Benefit Services, you’re a trusted partner to organizations navigating some of their most important people decisions.We help clients build better workplaces, where people feel supported, empowered, and inspired to thrive.Whether it’s shaping benefit strategies, designing

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Manufacturing Electronics Engineer to join our manufacturing team in Bolton. You will be joining a dynamic and focussed team, responsible for the support of the manufacturing function across all stages of product assembly integration and test.

Previous experience operating machinery in a manufacturing environment. Leadership experience, ideally in manufacturing environment. RecruiterPosting Type DNI Job SummaryJob number: 66197Date posted : 2026-08-14Profession: Manufacturing/ProductionEmployment type: Full time.

DescriptionSenior Chemist (Team Leader) – HazPack | Internal OpportunityWe are looking for an experienced Senior Chemist to lead the HazPack Chemist team.You'll manage the team, plan and prioritise workloads, schedule daily jobs and ensure resources are deployed effectively to deliver a safe, comp

Manchester, England Permanent Our client is seeking a dynamic Procurement Team Leader for a permanent role.This position offers a variety of responsibilities, making it ideal for someone who enjoys leadership, problem-solving, and driving positive change.In this role, you will

Company DescriptionCome join us and make a difference in the world!Discover more at Job DescriptionNECSWS has a fantastic opportunity for a Pre Sales Leader, we are looking for an individual with knowledge of the Public Safety sector covering any of Police, Fire, Ambulance or Transport.An essential

ASE Recruitment are specialist recruiters in the social housing and social care sectors providing temporary staffing to work within a variety of 24 hour supported accommodation services and floating support services for Housing Associations and Charities across the Northwest, Midlands, and Derbyshir

Role Overview We are looking for a competent Class 2 Hooklift driver/General Operative to assist the Small Works Team with moving various materials/loads around sites, to other locations and to waste facilities.

Team Leader BRAND NEW CARE HOME FRANCIS COURT OPENING WINTER 2026.Alternate weekends Are you a passionate and caring individual looking for a rewarding career with excellent training and opportunities for development? Join Care UK, a multi award winning care provider as a Care Team Leader.The Role

Working with the Principal Engineer, you will be working on multiple projects, responsible for manufacturing problem identification and resolution: Support existing manufacturing lines and new product introduction Support the industrial validation process through the use of FMEA's, process proving a

As a vital member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will provide support across multiple projects, contributing to the successful delivery of high-quality manufacturing solutions. Proven experience in electronic sub-assembly manufacturing through to full system builds. Our client, a trusted

See the difference you can make in our city.At One Manchester we are passionate about providing good quality homes, great services and real opportunities for customers and communities.We are more than just a landlord.We invest in new and existing homes, provide money advice and wellbeing, employment

A fantastic opportunity has come up with our client for a full time, on-going Production Operative. Production Operative Pay - £12.

Cambridge Aerospace is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Engineer to drive the industrialisation of high‑precision components from design to scalable production.

The University of York, within the Directorate of Facilities Management & Campus Services Rapid Response Team, is seeking staff to provide rapid response cleaning across campus, carry out planned deep-cleaning using specialised equipment and work from heights.You will respond to requests for room se

The Specialist Cleaning service is a small team within the Cleaning & Caretaking service.Our priority is customer focus and care.We provide a high-quality cleaning service designed to meet the individual customers requirements and respond quickly to emergency cleans to minimise disruption for our cu

Energy Jobline CVL is seeking an Electrical Maintenance Engineer for a manufacturing site in the York area.

Build Recruitment Limited is seeking Labourers for a busy construction project in Wigan.The role offers a daily rate and a minimum 1-month duration with the potential to extend to 3–4 months for the right candidates.Duties include removing cladding, handling deliveries, moving materials, and gener

Prestige Recruitment Specialists are recruiting for a leading Hull-based food manufacturer.Labourers required for food processing, with a pay rate of £12.This full-time, temporary-to-permanent role offers training, PPE, and progression opportunities.You will operate in a fast-paced environment, han

Barker Ross Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced CSCS Labourer to join a large construction project based in Immingham.Requirements Candidates must meet the following criteria: A minimum of 2 years experience working on construction sites A valid CSCS Card Full PPE Driving licence prefer

Candidates should have a background in engineering, preferably with 5-10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Reckitt Benckiser LLC is seeking a Process Engineer in Hull to drive improvements in manufacturing performance.

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